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Wrestling star Johnny Mundo on the gamechanging promotion
"...into a weapon or obstacle. I was always watching Jackie Chan movies or Tony Jaa, and putting moves that..."
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March 14, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
London Has Fallen
This jingoistic blow-’em-up takes no prisoners
"...Angela Bassett, Alon Moni Aboutboul, Waleed Zuaiter, Melissa Leo, Jackie Earle Haley, Robert Forster, Michael Wildman, Radha Mitchell, Patrick..."
March 4, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Swing
The script for this baseball play is a bit wobbly, but Austin Playhouse fields a strong production for the win
"...Kansas City, 1947. Jackie Robinson has just broken the color barrier, becoming the..."
Feb. 26, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver
SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More
Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more
"...Cast: Burt Reynolds, Sally Fields, Jerry Reed, Paul Williams, Jackie Gleason..."
Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Moontower 5: More Comics Announced
David Cross, Leslie Jones, and Colin Jost join the fest fun
"...5 roster: • Fahim Anwar (MTV2’s Guy Code); * Jackie Kashian (The Dork Forest podcast); • Mark Normand (Inside..."
Jan. 21, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires
ACL Review: Leon Bridges
Texan soul great can do no wrong
"...an R&B not heard since the Fifties. Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson, the soundtrack to Animal House – take your..."
Oct. 3, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Hozier
"...dual-sex retro chorale perfected by Fitz & the Tantrums. "Jackie and Wilson" cements intent of blue-eyed R&B. Whether Enya-esque..."
Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Leon Bridges Comes Home
Ft. Worth soul sensation Leon Bridges returns for Austin's second-biggest music festival
"...that era underlying Bridges' music: Donny Hathaway, Wynonie Harris, Jackie Wilson. The young singer/songwriter/guitarist's tunes rang true, and the..."
Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Day Trips: Sun Studio, Memphis, Tenn.
Birthplace of rock & roll still all right, mama
"...moved his business to fancier digs after he recorded Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats' "Rocket 88," Howlin' Wolf,..."
Aug. 28, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
After Words
Marcia Gay Harden stars as a lonely woman on vacation in an exotic locale
"...Gay Harden, Óscar Jaenada, Jenna Ortega, Ron Canada and Jackie Torres...."
Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Love Wins: Same-Sex Couples Make It Official
"...Jackie Lynne Roberts and Carmelita Cabello receive a marriage license..."
June 26, 2015 Photo Gallery
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...Kissinger, Bob Hope, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Whoopi Goldberg, Nelson Mandela, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Pope John Paul II, and Jesse Jackson...."
May 22, 2015 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Council: Taxes Are Challenging
Council prepares to challenge TCAD
"...more where those came from: The musical honoree is Jackie Venson, it's both EMS and Public Works Week, Safe..."
May 22, 2015 News Feature by Michael King
Gay Place: Drag Central
Dressed down or up, this weekend in Austin is a drag, drag, drag
"...Wylde, Kevin Aviance, AirWrecka Badunicorn, Holly Woodlawn, Arcie Cola, Jackie Beat, Kitty Buick, Pandora Boxx, boyMONROE, Paige Turner, Derrick..."
May 1, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
Guardians Fight On to Save SSLC
Following Senate vote to close SSLC, guardians turn to House for hope
"...echoed Tammie Parker, legal guardian of her older sister, Jackie, who suffers from severe Down syndrome and has been..."
May 1, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Gay Place: Cheeky
This is the week to dance cheek to cheek
"...Platter Allstars, NODW Allstars, Feast of Fun, Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Beat, and more) at an array of venues (CUC,..."
April 24, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
SXSW Live Shot: Leon Bridges
Fort Worth soul man undaunted by soul-sucking venue
"...were times when his singing recalled Stevie Wonder and Jackie Wilson as well. The cavernous setting swallowed up his..."
March 20, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
New Model for a Funny Business
Bill Burr and Al Madrigal's All Things Comedy lets the folks making jokes own more than the laughs
"...Standout comics like Jackie Kashian, Ari Shaffir, Doug Stanhope, and the network's founders..."
March 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza
Playback: Rap Reigns at SXSW
Snoop Dogg crowns SXSW hip-hop as keynote, the Cherubs may have topped Heroin Man, and Sparkplug becomes part of musicians’ shared economy
"...Tomorrowland – joins Memphis scion Luther Dickinson, Deadhead-approved folkie Jackie Greene, and local outlaw songstress Carson McHone...."
March 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
SXSW Music List 10
The Damned, 2 Chainz, War on Drugs, and 242 more added
"...Jackie Chain (Huntsville, AL.)..."
March 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Working in Stereo
Sean Ripple on "Tom Sachs: Boombox Retrospective" and the rising role of the artist-curator
"...a handwritten label (à la Samuel L. Jackson in Jackie Brown) reading "DON'T FUCKING TOUCH." This sculpture, Toyan's, is..."
Feb. 20, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger
Food-o-File
The icing on the cake
"...Jackie McGrath, owner of Sweet Treets Bakery (6705 Hwy. 290..."
Feb. 20, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Segle George Fry III, 1937-2015
Restaurateur, musician brought two scenes together at Good Eats Cafe
"...for Eat Out In. His employer and longtime friend Jackie Davies spoke fondly of him. "Segle worked for us..."
Jan. 15, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Mardi Gras 2015: Gather Your Krewe
Follow the purple-gold-green rainbow to our online Mardi Gras series
"...selling your firstborn to some pirate-ghost-zombies? Not so, says Jackie Hasan, the retired concierge from the island's iconic Hotel..."
Jan. 14, 2015 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer
The Slow Death of R&B
In the face of the Austin Urban Music Festival, where’s the love?
"...Experiment, Talib Kweli, Raheem DeVaughn, Sebastian Mickael, and Austin’s Jackie Venson...."
Jan. 14, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
Gay Place: 13 Hours
Kick off your queer year with these Gay Place recommendeds
"...(Lady Bunny, Jiggly Caliente, Feast of Fun, Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Beat, and more) all over town. Check URL for..."
Jan. 9, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
All Samples Cleared
The ramifications of Grand Upright Music v. Warner Bros. Records
"...rehashing the blues they loved, or Michael Jackson as Jackie Wilson’s reincarnation, is any different than rap producers cutting..."
Jan. 6, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
Gay Place: Seal '14 With a Kiss
Seal '14 with a kiss
"...Platter Allstars, NODW Allstars, Feast of Fun, Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Beat, and more) at an array of venues (CUC,..."
Jan. 2, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
Gay Place: Ho-HoHos
One "Gay Place": Two big holigayz
"...Platter Allstars, NODW Allstars, Feast of Fun, Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Beat, and more) at an array of venues (CUC,..."
Dec. 26, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer
Lit Up Inside: Selected Lyrics
Gruff Irish soul man translates onto the printed page
"...obit in advance. "Into the Mystic," "Tupelo Honey," and "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" remain..."
